Training Guide Course No. 196514
Level 2 Maintenance, X-1000 Series Dispensing Systems 4-149 P/N 196515 (Revision A)
Information Sheet 4-13-4
DV-7000 Troubleshooting
A. Intermittent Or No Fluid Dispensing
Possible Cause Recovery
Pump poorly primed
See “Priming the DV-7000” in the Valve Operations
Manual.
Clogged needle
Clean or replace the needle.
Plugged pump
Clean pump. See “Cleaning the DV-7000” in the
Valve Operations Manual.
Speed Control set to 0 rpm See “Adjustments” in the Valve Operations Manual.
No power to motor
Make sure that the valve power cord is connected to
the power outlet on the dispensing head.
Fluid syringe is empty
See “Changing the Syringe” in the Valve Operations
Manual.
B. Needle Repeatedly Clogs With Fluid
Possible Cause Recovery
Fluid particles too big for
needle size
Replace needle with a bigger needle.
Needle bent or damaged Replace needle.
Fluid has exceeded pot life
or fill has separated
See “Changing the Syringe” in Valve Operations
Manual.
C. Material Drips Or Drools Continuously From Dispensing Tip
Possible Cause Recovery
Pump poorly primed
See “Priming the DV-7000” in the Valve Operations
Manual.
Wrong type of stopper in
syringe
Use zero draft (orange or yellow) stoppers in the
syringe.
Air inside syringe expands
Add a short Reverse Motor command to the end of
the dispensing command.